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<strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Safety</strong><br />
<strong>Historically</strong> <strong>Underutilized</strong> Business (HUB) Program<br />
Agency Mission<br />
The <strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Safety</strong> is an agency <strong>of</strong> this state created to provide public safety services to those people in the state <strong>of</strong> <strong>Texas</strong> by enforcing laws,<br />
administering regulatory programs, managing records, educating the public, and managing emergencies, both directly and indirectly through interaction with<br />
other agencies.<br />
DPS Structure<br />
DPS is comprised <strong>of</strong> six major Divisions: Administration, Driver License, <strong>Texas</strong> Highway Patrol, Criminal Law Enforcement, <strong>Texas</strong> Rangers, and Governor's<br />
Division <strong>of</strong> Emergency Management.<br />
DPS HUB Program Objectives.<br />
Establish and implement policies governing purchasing that foster meaningful and substantive inclusion <strong>of</strong> <strong>Historically</strong> <strong>Underutilized</strong> Businesses (HUBs) in all<br />
phases <strong>of</strong> procurement activities, cultivate subcontracting opportunities and facilitate Mentor-Protege agreements.<br />
DPS HUB Program Contact Information.<br />
Physical:<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Safety</strong><br />
Building A - Accounting and Budget Control<br />
5805 N. Lamar Blvd.<br />
Austin, TX 78752<br />
Phone:<br />
Fax:<br />
Email:<br />
512-424-2534<br />
512-424-5419<br />
dpshub@txdps.state.tx.us<br />
Mailing Address:<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Safety</strong><br />
HUB Program - MSC 0130<br />
P.O. Box 4087<br />
Austin, TX 78773-0130<br />
Programs that Increase YOUR Procurement Opportunities with the State.<br />
I. HUB Program - A <strong>Historically</strong> <strong>Underutilized</strong> Business (HUB) is defined as corporation, sole proprietorship, partnership or joint venture formed for the<br />
purpose <strong>of</strong> making a pr<strong>of</strong>it in which at least 51 % is owned or controlled by one or more <strong>of</strong> the following:<br />
;.;.. Asian Pacific Americans<br />
~ African Americans<br />
~ Hispanic Americans<br />
~ Women<br />
The Comptroller <strong>of</strong> <strong>Public</strong> Accounts (CPA), <strong>Texas</strong> Procurement and Support Services (TPASS) administers the <strong>Historically</strong> <strong>Underutilized</strong> Business (HUB)<br />
Program for the State <strong>of</strong> <strong>Texas</strong>. You may obtain a certification application directly via download from the Internet<br />
(http://www.window.state.tx.uslprocurmentiproglhublhub-formsIHUBCertificationApplicationAlIBUsinessStructures.doc), by contacting the TPASS<br />
Statewide HUB Program totl-free (1-888-863-5881), or by contacting any agency HUB program (ht1p:l/esbd.cpa.state.tx.uslagaddressladdresslist.cfm)<br />
For more information, please visit the CPA website http://www.wlndow.state.tx.uslprocurementlproglhubl<br />
II.<br />
Centralized Master Bidders List (CMBL) - is a master database used by State <strong>of</strong> <strong>Texas</strong> purchasing entities to develop a mailing list for vendors to receive<br />
bids based on the products or services they can provide to the State <strong>of</strong> <strong>Texas</strong>. Manufacturers, suppliers, and other vendors wishing to furnish materials,<br />
equipment, supplies, and services to the state should register for the CMBL to receive bidding opportunities. State <strong>of</strong> <strong>Texas</strong> purchasers are mandated to<br />
check the CMBL first when sourcing vendors. Annual registration/renewal fee is $70.00 and may be paid on-line by credit/debit card or check debit<br />
(US addresses only) or via a printable application (hltp:l/www.window.state.tx.us!procurementiproglcmbVreg_howto.html).<br />
For more information, visit the CMBL website hltp:llwww.window.state.tx.uslprocurernentiproglcmbV<br />
III. Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) - The ESBD is an automated search engine used by vendors. Statewide procurement opportunities valued at $25,000<br />
or more are posted on the ESBD. You can search by Agency, Requisition number, Class and Item Code. and key word.<br />
To view the ESBD visit http://esbd.cpa.state.tx.usl<br />
IV.<br />
Economic Opportunity Forums (EOF) - Are events sponsored by state and local government agencies, as well as minoritylwomen development centers<br />
and tade organizations. EOFs provide numerous opportunities to disseminate and share information about public and private sector procurement, as well<br />
as increase networking opportunities with <strong>Texas</strong>-based small, minority, and women-owned businesses.<br />
Please visit the CPA EOF website for a list <strong>of</strong> upcoming events. http://hub.cpa.state.tx.usle<strong>of</strong>/<br />
V. Mentor Protege Program - Mentor Protege Programs are designed to foster long-term relationships between prime contractors and <strong>Historically</strong> <strong>Underutilized</strong><br />
Businesses (HUBs). The objective <strong>of</strong> a Mentor Protege Program is two fold. One, is for the mentor to provide the Protege with pr<strong>of</strong>essional guidance and<br />
support to facilitate growth and business development. The second, is to provide the mentor with a strong and reliable subcontracting partner through<br />
increased exposure with the protege. All participation is voluntary.<br />
Learn more about this program by visiting http://www.window.state.tx.uslprocurementlproglhublmentorprotegel<br />
Obtain a Mentor Protege application at http://www.window.state.tx.uslprocurementiproglhublmentorprotegeIMentorProtegeProgramApplication.doc<br />
VI.<br />
HUB SUbcontracting Opportunities - In accordance with <strong>Texas</strong> Gov'! Code §2161.252 and <strong>Texas</strong> Administrative Code §111.14, each state agency<br />
(including institutions <strong>of</strong> higher education) as defined by §2151.oo2 that considers entering into a contract with an expected value <strong>of</strong> $100,000 or more shall,<br />
before the agency solicits bids, proposals, <strong>of</strong>fers, or other applicable expressions <strong>of</strong> interest, determine whether subcontracting opportunities are probable<br />
under the contract. If subcontracting opportunities are probable, each state agency's invitation for bids or other purchase solicitation documents for<br />
construction, pr<strong>of</strong>essional services, other services, and commodities with an expected value <strong>of</strong> $100,000 or more shall state that probability and require a<br />
HUB Subcontracting Plan (HSP).<br />
More information on subcontracting is available at<br />
http://www.window.state.tx.usfprocurementlproglhublhub-subcontracting-plan!
Region 1 - Dallas<br />
350 IH 30 W<br />
Garland, TX 75043<br />
214-861-2000<br />
Region 2 - Houston<br />
12230 West Road<br />
Houston, TX 77065-4523<br />
281-517-1200<br />
Region 3 - Corpus Christi<br />
1922 South Padre Island Dr.<br />
Corpus Christi, TX 78416-1399<br />
361-698-5500<br />
Region 4 - Midland<br />
2405 Sloop 250 W<br />
Midland, TX 79703<br />
432-498-2100<br />
Region 5 - lubbock<br />
1302 Mac Davis lane<br />
lUbbock, TX 79401-1826<br />
806-472-2700<br />
Region 6 - Waco<br />
1617 East Crest Dr.<br />
Waco, TX 76705<br />
254-759-7131<br />
Region 7 - Capitol<br />
P.O. Box 13126<br />
1500 N. Congress Ave.<br />
Austin, TX 78711-3126<br />
512-463-3556<br />
Region 8 - McAllen<br />
1414 North Bicentennial Blvd.<br />
McAllen, TX 78501<br />
956-984-5600<br />
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5805 N. Lamar Blvd. (78752)<br />
P.O. Box 4087 - MSC 0300<br />
Austin, TX 78773-0300<br />
512-424-5537<br />
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